Kerala PSC History Question and Answers Part-56
1. Whose death anniversary is remembered as 'Shahid Diwas:
Bhagat Singh
2. The Chittagong Armoury raid was in:
1930
3. Name the author of the book, 'The Unity of India':
Jawahar Lal Nehru
4. Subhash Chandra Bose was born in:
1897
5. The viceroy of India during the formation of the Muslim League.
Lord Minto
6. Who prepared the Pakistan Resolution of the Muslim League?
Sikander Hayat Khan
7. Royal Indian Navy Mutiny was held in:
1946
8. Who announced the August offer of 1940?
Viceroy Lord Linlithgow
9.The revolutionary who died after 64 days of fast in the jail:
Jatin Das
10.The first textile mill in India was set up in:
Bombay
11. As a prelude to the first session of the Indian National Congress, in which years were the two sessions of the Indian National Conference held?
1883 & 1885
12. Who organised Ganapati & Shivaji festivals?
Balagangadhar Thilak
13. In which year was the first session of the Indian National Congress organised?
1885 December (Bombay)
14. Name the retired English civil servant who is known as the founder of Indian National Congress?
AO Hume
15. Who was the first President of the Indian National Congress?
WC Baneiji
16. How many delegates attended the first session of the Congress?
72
17. Who was the first woman to address a Congress session in 1890?
Kadambini Ganguly
18. Who is associated with the 'Safety Valve' theory of the Congress?
AO Hume
19. Who was the British Viceroy at the time of the formation of Indian National Congress?
Lord Dufferin
20. Which is known as the period of moderates in the Congress?
1885-1905